Definitions
Text Structure
Vocabulary
Know the Difference
Grammar
100

The reason why an effect occurs.

cause

100
When one event cause another event to occur
What is cause and effect?
100
Words that have similar meaning
What are synonyms?
100

To, too, or two? Means also or relates to an amount

too

100
A part of speech used to join different thoughts
What is a conjunction?
200

The reason an author writes a literary work

What is author's purpose?

200
Writing events in the order in which they occur
What is sequencing/chronological order?
200
Words that have opposite meanings
What are antonyms?
200

were, we're? Means we are

we're

200
Punctuation used to separate items in a series, sentence introductions, and direct addresses
What is a comma?
300

When you talk about similarities and differences between 2 or more things

compare and contrast

300
When one idea is supported by many details/evidence
What is main idea and detail?
300

A comparison of two or more things using like or as

simile

300

Your, you're? Shows ownership

your

300

What is the past tense of run?

ran

400

The lesson the author is trying to convey

What is theme?

400
All of the specific details found in a paragraph will support this.
What is the main idea?
400

Words that relate to a specific topic 

What is domain-specific vocabulary?

400

Where, wear?  Refers to clothes and accessories 

wear

400

Either/or and neither/nor are examples of what part of speech?

Correlative Conjunctions

500

The various formats authors can use to express their ideas.  For example:  compare/contrast, main idea & detail, sequencing, cause & effect

text structure

500
When quoting from the text, you must quote accurately and put this punctuation around what you are taking out of the text
What are quotation marks?
500

A saying that doesn't mean exactly what it says (For example:  Hit the road, Jack!

idiom

500

There, their, they're? A directions

there

500

Sentence or fragment?  When the sky turns dark

fragment

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